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    Windows 7 External monitor as a second display, not duplicated display

    I connected an external monitor (23inch HP) to my Dell Inspiron Mini, opened the Control Panel and can detect this external monitor. The desktop is duplicated on both the Mini and HP monitor. I was hoping to get the main desktop on the Mini, and have the external monitor as "extra real...
    • eproulx
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    • control panel display settings dual monitors external monitor graphics card hp monitor inspiron mini mouse movement second display windows configuration
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Software
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    Windows 7 Windows Updates has murdered my OS...

    Hey guys the fact ive had to sign up and post here is disturbing enough, usually i can find the solution myself or a quick google reveals the fix but sadly no... I'll apologise now for any swearing that may be included.. extremely stressed atm. Before anyone jumps in and says just use the...
    • rfcgreg
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    • black screen boot issues data recovery error codes error messages event logs installation failures operating system pc troubleshooting repair safemode service control manager software conflicts system errors system restore troubleshooting tips updates windows 7 windows configuration windows live essentials
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  3. spypsycho

    Windows 7 5.1 surround not working properly with external sound card

    so, I have a 5.1 sound system, specifically the logitech X-540 and an external USB sound card that is supposed to allow me proper 5.1 surround. When I try the configuration on windows all speakers correspond when I click them and work just fine but when i play music or any sound, the sound only...
    • spypsycho
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    • 5.1 audio audio issues external sound card logitech matrix mode sound settings sound system surround sound usb sound card windows configuration
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Select Full-range Speakers' option in windows 7

    I use Windows 7 OS and I have a Creative 2.1 speakers. When I click on the configure option in my Playback devices I see an option 'Select Full-range Speakers' and under that a check box against "Front left and right". What difference will it make if I check it? Is it advisable to check it for...
    • seahawk789
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    • 2.1 speakers audio settings creative speakers full-range speakers help request playback devices sound configuration windows 7 windows configuration
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Network Shares: Can connect only by typing IP address not user share name

    Have two computers, one is a tablet running Vista on a domain network, the other is my desktop running W7 on a home private network. I was FINALLY able to connect to my Desktop shares but only by typing the IP address of the Desktop shared folder from the Vista tablet. Both computers can see...
    • Jeramie
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    • computer networking connectivity issues desktop domain network file sharing file transfer home network ip address mapped drives network discovery network path network shares shared folders smb protocol tablet troubleshooting user access vista windows 7 windows configuration
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Windows 7 Sudden loss of internet speed: 20Mb to 1Mb.

    Hello i have installed windows 7 64-bit and, although i am not certain, i think i had good internet speed before i put the 64-bit version. Initially i decided not to use the 64-bit version because i couldnt get the driver of my external USB wi-fi card to be recognized. It's an SMC WUSB-G EZ...
    • codename47
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    • autotuning connectivity driver issues external adapter external drivers home network internet speed ipv6 network settings qos signal strength slow connection smc speed test tcp optimizer troubleshooting wi-fi windows 7 windows configuration
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking
  7. xhenxhe

    Windows 7 NFS, Mapped Drives, MKLINK, UAC...

    I'm trying to set up a development environment at work. I'm the only one using Windows. Others have the environment set up on Linux and Mac. I'm hoping this is possible but I'm stuck on one particular issue that is driving me crazy! I need to connect to a shared network drive via NFS. I...
    • xhenxhe
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    • access issues administrator development error file sharing home office jungle disk local security mapped drives mklink network drive nfs permissions privileges symlink troubleshooting uac windows 7 windows configuration
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  8. sabrehagen

    Windows 7 Windows 7 boot.ini file

    Hi, I'm currently setting up a Dual Boot Windows 7 and Windows XP. I installed Windows 7 first, then installed XP second, both installed on seperate partitions. Windows 7 is on the first partition, and XP on the second. When XP installed it overwrote Windows 7's boot.ini with it's own and now I...
    • sabrehagen
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    • boot options boot.ini configuration dual boot installation partitions system setup windows 7 windows configuration windows xp
    • Replies: 43
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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